But he added that they could also be highly temperamental, telling of crews that joked about leaving a bag of Skittles in them overnight to placate the "gremlins," and of rubbing the nose and sweet-talking a plane with promises of a flight to Hawaii when trying to get an engine started.
Current sequencing technology is highly temperamental, and the frequency and type of sequencing errors in the final data depend on many factors, such as sample preparation, the type of sequencing machine, contamination from local conditions and reagents, and sequencing coverage.
This process is unpredictable; reservoirs are extremely temperamental.
The brain is highly functional, but also temperamental; it's not perfect.
Leos are ambitious, dominant, charismatic, very demanding, smart, arrogant, athletic, pompous, physically powerful, conceited, temperamental, competitive, intelligent, loud, loyal, strong-willed, and usually laid-back, but can be highly aggressive.
On the other hand, a camo-trimmed dress ($1,365) you'd swear was cut from a plastic shower curtain is in fact made of some kind of highly temperamental silk.
Despite years of bad blood between them, Mr. Mugabe, 87, who is still in power 31 years after independence, described Mr. Tekere as "fearless and highly temperamental".
Last year's seniors were a temperamental bunch who lacked confidence.
Jack is flighty, temperamental, good-humored and highly likable".
Horses were temperamental.
